CPSC recall 07-099, announced February 7, 2007, covers DM Merchandising Children's "Ultra Gear" Bracelets (about 86,400 units). The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take this jewelry away from children. Recall contact: call (800) 548-6784, or go to www.dmmerchandising.com.
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Which products are included?
The recalled bracelets are 8-inch-long, silver-colored chain bands that have a 1½-inch-long casting with assorted designs, including a snake and a sword.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take this jewelry away from children. Consumers should return the recalled jewelry to the store where purchased or contact DM Merchandising for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- DM Merchandising
- Product type
- Jewelry
- Recall number
- 07-099
- Units
- About 86,400
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- U.S. Gifts stores, dollar stores and small discount stores nationwide from July 2004 through January 2007 for about $1.
- Importer
- DM Merchandising Inc., of Elmhurst, Ill.
Children's "Ultra Gear" Bracelets
CPSC product type: Costume/Children's Jewelry
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact DM Merchandising at (800) 548-6784 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dmmerchandising.com
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